INVASION OF ENGLAND,
VIEWS OF A GERMAN OFFICER.
One of the best-known military writers of Germany, Major von Schreiborshofen, has written en interesting book, thetitle- page of which runs as follows: Under What Circumstances is it Possible. to. Undertake the Landing of Troops in Gen- eral, and with Special Reference to Eng- tish Conditions.
PRISONERS' STORIES".
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12mm, 1916.
"ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THEM."
Tocan.
"The non had to stand to atten- on immediately a company officer Tu n'as DO entered the
that they excuse with their backs to the door and did not f see him. Those who failed to jump up
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMING
wome sitting TAIEI MARU, Japanese str., 2,101, T.
Horuichi, 8th October Chefoo 2nd October, General, Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
at once were given from three ho Beven dalye confinement in the cells, with bread and water.
[BY F. A. MCKENZIE IN THE "DAILY MAIL."
Private F. Brown, of the Middlesex
On one occasion an English corporal Regiment, bas mason to think himself and a French boy, in a, room together, He is one of the very saing Rule, Britannia. A sentry rushed ait them, stabbed the boy on the side of few of his company left to tell the story his head with his bayonet, and shot the
& Co. The Englishman recovered." of the great fight in the warly days of the corporal. war, when the main body of our Expedi-The French boy died a month latex
the oamp hospital, where I was at the tionary Force met the Germans outside
fortunate man.
Mone
recent
ing ceased.
Mitchell, 7th October-Moji 3rd Octo- ber, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Footer, Chinese str., $39, Miyaoka, 10th Odober-Bangkok 1st October, Rice and General-Chinese. HAIYANO, British str
CHEONGSHING, British str., 1,359, W. Mc- C. Liddell, Bth October-Weihaiwei 1st October, Genora-Jardine, Ma theson & Co. CHILDAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, Nils Hjorth, 8th October Bangkok 1st October, Rice and General.-Thoresen
9th October-Wakamatsu 4th October, DAIYA MARU, Japanese str., 085, Y. Gote,
Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
Japanese str. 669, T. "Then in April a new general was ap DAIGI MARU, Brown was wounded and cap-|-
Konishi, 8th October-Hoihow th Shoson October, General, Osaka The company officers, when
Kaisha. tured there, was kept a prisoner for a pointed and everything changed. Bully- they came in now, spoke to us civilly. ear and came home with the batch of men exchanged for wounded We were allowed to smoke. Shower baths FOOKSANG, British atr., 1997, T. A.. Germans.
were provided. A kind of school was started, where you could study Russian A library was or French or German. opened where you could change bocks on Our parcels Wednesday or Saturday, were only examined when we were there, and the only things taken from them wore those forbidden for prisoners of war to receive, such as newspapers. And There was even a band at times. there I remained until I came home Let and say one thing. The Germans lave not succeeded in subduing the spirits of our boys who are prisoners among them. They have tried many things-fads news, coercion, bullying nothing They even provided a newspaper, the Continental Times, printed in English, We heard of London for us to read. burnt to the ground. of British ships sunk, of srids captured and the like. When we read news of a great German victory we turned the paper upside down if you follow me and read the victory as an English gain.'
The major's book, says the Daily Chronicle, is not exactly calculated to en- courage those of his countrymen and they are very numerous-who believe in the possibility of a German invasion of Eng land. While avoiding any unscientific
"On the morning of August 23rd, we moved into the word, such as impossible, und while point- ing out that if a certain situation could be 1914," he told me, brought about, and if the British were to open and advanced. Our packs hindered neglect cortain precations, there might be us, holding us up in wire fencing as we We unbuckled reason to believe that invasion could be tried so push through. carried cut, the whole trend of the book is them and threw them off. The Germans to show the extraordinary, almost insuper were ahead; great masses of them firing Tho Maxims were busy. We ad oble difficulties which the leaders of an expedition against the English shorosed, until we were within wo hun. dred yards of one another. Our rifles We get the impression grow so hot with the continuous firing that the gallant major was entrusted with that at last we could not pull the bolts, the task of showing the possibility of iva Then word canie to go no farther. The sion, and that he even began his book with enemy lay facing us for about four or
Before he closes he five hours. this object in view. has a very admirablo nation of the trouble in store for a German 1my seeking a landing on the shores of England,
would encounter.
TRANSPORT QUESTION.
on us.
I was wounded late in the afternoon. A rifle bullet caught my left foot, making it sting as though a red-hot iron bad been driven into it. The force of the bullet spun me over, so that I lay facing the sky.
One of the most instructive parts of the
"About half-past six the Germans major's essay in that dealing with trans
He works out that rushed our position. My company did port accommodation. one battalion with all its belongings re-not retire; there was nobody left to retire. We all lay in a long line, every quires a vessel of 3,000 register tops, a
Placed as I squadron of cavalry one of 2,300 tons, and man killed or wounded. is battery of artillery from 2,000 to 3,000 was, I could see all that was happening. As the Germane approached, not a singl tons, according to the number of horses,
British soldier held up his hands or In addition there is munition and the munition columns to be considered. The showed any sign of fear. They took our calculation is made that for the transport rifles and smashed them across posts of of one infantry division, with all its op. wood. One of their Red Cross melts came Bullets were flying all around, but he took no notice of them, purtenances 28 ships of about 4,000 tons up to me
For three infantry He spoke to me in English and bandaged would be necessary,
He discovered that my up my wound. divisions one cavalry divisiors wnd the necessary troops for communications, 120 ather foot was wounded and bandaged it ships of a gloss tonnage o 400,000 tons also. He gave me a drink, two packels Were the verag of cigarettes, and some matches, covered would be required. longer still more room would be necessary. my feet with straw, told me to he still It is impossible to comecive of Germany so that the bullets would not get the being able to transport her entire expedi- again, and moved on to other casca. He
was all right, that Red Cross ma tionary army in one voyage. must be transported in instalments. This Later on a doctor came up and injected is possible only if there are sufficient ships morphia into the worst if the wounded. and if the voyage is a very short one. As Somewhere about midnight stretcher. * matter of fact, when the invasion comes berors arrived with lights. Germany will be obliged to select the ried us to ambulances and took us to a Belgian schoolhouse in Mons, which was Doctors with shortest passage.
long white coate stood at the entrance, now in Carman hands. quickly examined us, and said where we were to go.'
shore.
The army
The
They cur
GHASTLY JOURNEY TO GERMANY,
Let us hurry over the grim hours that followed. Two days afterwards Belgie nurses arrived, and a time of great misery ended.
The
and no water.
matters
THE MEN WHO SAVED PARIS.
MARNE ANNIVERSARY.
PILGRIMAGE TO HEROES' BATTLE- FIELD GRAVES.
PAR18, September 5th. Over the telephone wire from the French Headquarters to Paris, sixty miles away, General Juffre just a year ago today elaborated with General Gallien details of the terrible blow he
way about to deal the Germans in thes Marne Volley.
The Paris was expreting, a siege. Government had left for Bordeaux. Senlis was barning. Germans had been seer at Chantilly, twenty miles away. September 5th seemed the blackest day But France had seen for many a year.
was the eve of the battle of the Marne. Ou the 6th the English and French faced north and, turning up the advancing for, Mame, the Cure, and the Morin Rivers, back for sixty miles to the banks of the
drove him headlong backwards over the
Aisne.
1,382, A. E. Hodgins, 7th October Saigon 3rd October, Bice and General. Order. HATTAN, British str., 1,183, J. W. Evans,
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FOOD PRICES IN HONGKONG
(As fined by Proclamation dated Afarch 28th, 1914.)
SCHEDULE OF MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES.
(1)- Piret Orm to.
10th October--Foochow 7th October, Gemeral.-Douglas Lapraik & Co. HONGKONG, French str., 739, A. Mar-1-Flours:
guerite, sth October Hoihow sth October, General-1. R. Marty. HSINCHANG, Chinese str., W. Monro, 5th October-Tientsin fath September, General-Order. MANILA MARU, Japanese str., 6,031,
Kobayashi, bth October Yokobam 21st September, General and Coal.- Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Money, British str., 1,338, Stalker, 9th October-Saigon 4th October,
General-Order: NALEUS, British str., 4,680, 1. MacLean, 10th October-Manila 8th October, General-Butterick & Swire. N18SHO MARU, Japanese str., 846, Y., Nakano, 9th October-Bangkok 29th September, Ricc.-Chinese. NOVARA, British str., 4,240, H. R.
Hetherington, 9th October-Bombay 23rd September, General.-P. & O. 8.N. Co. PRESIA, British str., 2,744. J. Hill, 8th October-San Francisco 15th Septem- ber, General.-P. M. Co. QUARTA, British etr., 4,000, G. Horka, 8th October-Bangkok 26th Septem- ber, Rice, Butterfeld & Swire. SHINTO MARU, Japanese str., 6,362, W. C. T. S. Filmer, ath October-Ban Francisco 4th September, General. Toyo Kisen Kaisha. SOSHU MALU, Japanese str. 1,119, A. Kobayashi, 9th October-Swatow sth Shosen General Osaka- October, Keisha. TACOMA MANU, Japanese str., -3,406. Hawass, 1st October-Manila 28th September, General-Osaka Shosen Kaisha. TA19HUN, Chinese str., 1,716, A. Wester lund, 9th October Bhanghai 8th October, General.-Chinese. TAMING, British gir., 1.661, Penenfather,
8th October-Manila 5th October, Sugar and General.-Butterfield & Swire.
5th October--Balik Papan 27th Sep- tember, General and Sugar-Java- China-Japan Lijn.
TJ1BODAS Dutch str. 8,053, E. H005,
9th October-Amoy 8th October, Ge eral.-Java-China Japan Lijn. TONGBONG, British str., 1,313, F. J.
Prynn, 6th October-Saigon 2nd. October, General Order. UNEAI MARU, Japanese str., 1,988, G. Ka
4th-Wakamatsu October Tankstati September 28th, Coal-Mitsui Bus- Ban Keisha, October Shanghai 5th October, Gen- YINGCHOW, British r., 1,338, Jones, 8th
eral.--Butterfield & Swire.
P. British str., 1,250. E. Partridge, 9th October-Wuhn 4th October, Rice.--Butterfeld & Swire.
Taking it for granted that Germany has enough tonnage to pass over an army instalments, the next point to consider is An essential condition the landing-pleas is that it must be contiguous to the fiel
Probably there would be of operations.
The best more than one landing place. places would be such as have convenient quays and unloading facilities, but such
The journey into Germany was ghastly. harbours are, unfortunately, strongly de
wounded were places in cattle And fended, and have strong garrisons then the mines and all the other devices trucks. The train crept along very slow
To-day al Paris journeyed in pious CONTITARDEM, Dutch. str., 3,069, Bouman, of the enemy which are present in such ly, constantly, palling up suddenly with The ranch and a jerk which sent thrills rich abundance in important ports. advisability of landing on an open coast of agony through every wounded man.memoration to Meaux and the Marne is suggested by Major Schreibershofen. For thirty-six hours they had no food Valley to place flowers and wreaths on One poor fellow next to the graves of thousands of simple soldier There would be less opposition here, and
Brown had his foot off and had lockjaw heroes who died a year ago in the field
of the Marne for their country. there is greater scope for surprise work,
Mon were dying in the trucks.
After the battle of the Marne, General At Dortmund, their destination, things The following suggestions are offered to
The Paris should illuminate for victory, the German General in Command. landing-place must be one which permits were different. In the hospitals the Joffre, asked by the Governinent if
breatinent was good and kind. the transports to approach close to the soldier bears strong testimony to this, raplied with a phrase which perhaps There ought not to be less than particularly to the kindness of the doctor more than all else has done won hun The nearer the land, in charge of the Tivoli, Hameln, and hische affections of soldiers and people. No," he said, "there are too many 4 fathoms of wator.
The shore wife, The wife brought them presenta of the easier the deshipment.
There must be fruit and cigarettes. The dangerously ill dead." The same spirit of sad remem-WUHU, must be flat and low,
It was a branes of the cost of victory was charac
teristic of the anniversary celebrations protection for the ships against high oa wore nursed day and night.
There ought to touch of heaven. and wind and weather.
a break-
This did not last long. More wounded to-day, which were exclusively devoted he a tongue of land to act as
were arriving. Brown volunteered to to visits to the thousands of soldiers' water. The ships should lie in three
Two kilo-go to the great camp hospital to make graves which line the fields in the smitrug parallel lines along the share.
This internment camp countryside of the Marne Valley held about ten thousand prisoners, and metres of coast is necessary for the land-room for them
Today's colebrations began with ing of an infantry division,
they were ruled, with a rod of iron. The solemn commemoration service for the sick man was hurried out of the camp dead in the fine old Cathedral of Meaux. itself. He had to be carried, for his The Bishop of Versailles delivered a wounded fect were still hadly suppurat- stirring panegyrio to the departed heroes As a special concession, not being who, mindful of the Commander-in- It the ng. on his mattress during the day.
stood rather than give ground. on the possession by the expeditionary able to stand, he was allowed to lie down Chief'a injunctions, had died where they Our food was bad and insufficient," aftemoon Monseigneur Marbeah, the army of suitable boats for Lending troops.
One fréquent dish was brave Bishop of Meaux, who took charge The author has studied closely, the land- he told me. ings made by British troops during the whitish, soft, soupy mixture. We called of the town when the Germans occupied
pigmal," whitewash."
it, accompanied by the Archbishop of past, 120 years, and flatters us by suggest it spudwash,
He is very vague about I still recall our Christmas Day banquet. Sens and the Bishop of Versailles and a ing imitations. the time hocessary for landing the troops. We had no breakfast. Our dinner was procession of a thousand persons in So much depends on the weather, he tells boiled red cabbage, nothing els, and our motor-cars, on bicycles, and on foot, you with great naivete; there is the disea spudwater. We were housed in build- tance from the coast, and there is always ings like chicken houses, with grass for made a tour of the battlefield. the incalculable factor of the enemy's oppo-tha floor, Before January 1st we were not Under favourable circumstances, allowed oven to smoke. Our parcels sent Яition. 25,000 infantry, 1,000 troopers, and 60 from home ware opened and plundered At before they reached us; what they did guns might be landed in six hours. Balaclava the British landed a force of reach us. The unwounded prisoners in the camp were worked like riggers, build Some of ing lots and making roads. 45,000 in 11 hours
them had practically no clothes, and non were supplied to them. time too.
IMITATING BRITAIN,
There are further minute suggestions about the tactical advantages to be sought in a landing-placé. Great stress is laid
We are
It was winter
TWO HOURS IN THE SNOW.
The bishops stopped alt spots where the battle raged heroest and blessed the graves and placed on them flags and wreaths. The pleasant fields with golden cornstacks freshly built were dotted here and there as far as the eye could see with waving blue, white, and red flags. Each Each grave has been carefully diet. flag meant the grave of some brave sol- fenced and tended and all were gay with Late summer flowers.
BRITISH GRAVES.
"The treatment was harsh in the
It was a solemn and impressive sight Punishments were constant extreme.
to see this immense black procession wend- and heavy for anything that could be in the bright sunlight of a September day construed by the guards into an offence.
The company
The next question is the selection of the coast the South Const or the East. The author is inclined to favour the South Coast or account of the large number of French barbours lying opposite which are suitable for the gathering of transports. and the embarcation of troops. The cross ing is only a matter of a few hours, Should it happen, says the major, that the German troops destroy the opposition We were under the charge of men calleding its way over the green pastures or of the enemy from Nieuport to theims, it company officers. They were really not yellow stubble, with violet-robed bishops is only a question of time when Dunkirk officers, but sergeants. They systematic at its head, and to see pastors and people and Calais and the entire North Coast of ally bullied the prisoners in every way kneeling on the dusty roadside before a I noticed that while the group of soldiers graves in silent prayer they could.
or singing the "De Profundis."
·France will be in their hands.
proper German heers would treat men
The village of Varedden was where the treated to a long disquisition on the arma decently, the understrappers would bully
officers English front drove the Germans before ment and relative military value of varions and bounce ra particular preference for any of them, Reust meaning that we had to get out. green hillside were English graves. Each South Coast places, but the author shows would rush into our rooms calling Rous? them, and dotted here and there on the As a matter of fact, he dislikes them alone of the prisoners would not under of these had a British flag, and the coun- Then they would draw their try people had made it a point of bevour And although we have sent enormous stand. bodies of troops to Flanders and France swords and lay them about the men.that the graves of the British who had come to fight for France should be as he fears that we have quite half a million That was a common experience.
They used to look through our win-well tended and as brightly decorated as left at home, and that our forces could be concentrated on a threatened point rapid-dows, trying to outch us in some breach any.
Driving along the Marne Valley to-day Once a company officer ly and efficiently, owing to our admirable of regulations.
saw four of our British corporale lying was easy to see where the battle had lines of railway.
Major Schreibershofen does not think down during the day-time. This was not raged fiercest. Trenches which last year He called them outside. scarred the field had been ploughed in permitted. that a weak landing force would meet with The snow was about 9in, deep at the time and crops grown over them. Most of the It must be in a They were then bound up and tied to shell-struck houses have been rebuilt, but anything but failure. strength of at least several hundred thou posts in the open air and left there for the graves are still there to show the spots sand man And before this force is en two hours. If they attempted to wake where the enemy turned and stood at trusted to the sea Germany must Rule the the slightest movement a sentry standing hay, and hence he was only driven at If not her transports will fall over them raised bis rifle mad threatened the cast of brave British and French
lives. easy victims to British submarines.
Waves:
to shoot them.
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TO-DAY
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1.
Thursday, 14th Oel.:-
3.15 p.m.-Hongkong Club, Extraordinary
General Meeting.
Baturday, 30th Ock
2p.m.-Ministering Children's League Bazaar Weinesday, 3rd Nov. ----
2.15 p.m.-Meeting of the Licensing Board
in the Council Chamber.
ON SALF.
▲ TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG.
703
DEMAND DRAFTS ON FOMBAY
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par lib. in (b.)—Unsweetened Condensed Milk,
per l'b, tin (c)-Sterized Milk, per tin (180.) 0.85 (d.)
per 1 litre tin 0.85 0.80 (.)-Eagle Brand, per llb. tin ...
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0.95
0.14
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the
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Cooking Salt, 2 cante per lb. The prices of provisions imported from countries other than China (excepting those above enumerated) may not be raised mere than 15% above the retail prices prevailin in the Colony on the 25th July, 1914. Note-In consideration of the loss austa ned by discount on subsidary coinage, payment for all articles of food not exceeding 82 in value (excepting the articles enumerated in Clause 5 shall if made in subsidiary coin be subject to na additional charge of 15%
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16
Tam Shoti Yu-Canton Freeh water Fish FEPHYRISS
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Sbá Ming Yu-Dab...
12
Worg Mei Lun- Dace...
13
DAR TT6 Shi-Dog Fish
10
Hol Man-Eela, Conger.
13
Tem Shof Tu-Eels, Fresh
Man Yt-Codfish.... Hai-Crabs.
of the
NEWS OF THE FAB MAST
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ONGKONG
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with which is incorporated
Tas China Overland Trade KUPOBI, Bubseription, paid in advaADĖS,”
$12 per annum.
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